Peter Michael Les Pavots Proprietary Red Wine - 2014 (750ml) South Africa and hints of underbrush and

and hints of underbrush and herbs in the finish result in an excellent rather than brilliant Troplong-Mondot that must take a back seat to their other-worldly 2005 and impressively endowed 2006

rich and ageworthy

full-bodied port that will be far more flattering in its youth than were such Taylors as the 1983

incense and dried herbs

These are far and away the most impressive group of Stonestreet Alexander Mountain estate wines I have ever tasted

Peter Michael Les Pavots Proprietary Red Wine - 2014 (750ml) South Africa and hints of underbrush andThe 2014 Proprietary Red Les Pavots (3,570 cases) is a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet Franc, 13% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot aged in mostly Taransaud barrels with a small helping of Darnajou thrown in. This wine is fabulous in the vintage, although certainly less profoundly concentrated and extracted, as well as structured, compared to the 2013, which was off the charts fabulous. This is a brilliant wine, charming, with front end loaded